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We become a welcoming person when we can step aside from our own needs and desires to create space for someone else. Welcoming involves a quality of listening and presence that communicates to another person that what they are sharing and who they are have importance.

July 17, 2022 ~ 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time

“Our families need to ask for the gift of the Spirit! Through prayer, even in the busiest times, we give time back to God, we find the peace that comes from appreciating the important things,

July 17 Luke 10:38-42 Oh Martha, Martha

We are given the Martha and Mary message this weekend. Mary ought to be the patron saint for our era and culture. We all fall into the modern pitfall of busyness to the point of losing sight of what is really important.

16th Sunday in Ordinary Time

 Genesis 18:1-10a
Colossians 1:24-28
Luke 10:38-42

Martha, busy serving and fretting, loses sight of just who this special guest is that has come to her home to dine.

As part of our participation in the Renewal, I will be sharing responses from members of the parish. I hope you will enjoy reading their thoughts, be encouraged by their thoughts, and be challenged to look at how you see and live the Eucharist as part of your life.